Medicaid

What is medicaid?

Are you struggling to make ends meet but are in need of medical care? You may just be eligible for Medicaid. Medicaid also known as the medical assistance program is funded by both the state of Illinois and the Federal government. The program provides medical insurance to low income households in the state of Illinois. Eligibility depends on your income— or how much you earn as well as a few other factors such as household size. For more information click on the following links:

Do I qualify for Medicaid?

Apply for Medicaid

Find a Care Provider who Accepts Medicaid

Medicaid: Finding a Dentist

For youth in DCFS care or previously care under the age of 21, you are covered by YouthCare. Healthy Foster Care America also provides helpful information on their website.

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